Stefan R. Kostas

Associate

Nashville
T: 615.726.5697
F: 615.726.0464

Stefan R. Kostas is an associate in Nashville and a member of the Corporate Group.

Professional Biography

Mr. Kostas concentrates his practice in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, entity formation, corporate governance, and general corporate matters.

Represented an automotive and energy manufacturer in connection with product/service agreements worth more than $1 billion.
Represented a software-as-a-service (SaaS) provider in the $23 million sale of all its capital stock to a private equity buyer.
Represented a leading provider of administration and technology solutions for health plans in connection with a majority growth investment from a private equity firm.
Represented a leading female-focused athletic brand in its sale to a private equity firm for approximately $60 million.
Represented a foodservice distribution business in the sale of all of its equity interests and related real property to a publicly traded company.
Represented an oil and gas company in connection with an $18 million financing transaction for the drilling of oil wells in Alaska.

Member – Nashville and Tennessee Bar Associations
Member – Association for Corporate Growth (Tennessee)
The Order of Barristers
Hardwick Fellow
Legal Process Fellow
LawMeets Transactional Moot Court – Overall Winning Team and Best Draft Award
Tulane Professional Football Negotiation Competition – Quarterfinalist

"Cybersecurity and Privacy Concerns in Collecting Data from EV Drivers' Devices" (July 2023)
"Driving in the Digital Age: Addressing Electric Vehicles' Privacy and Security Issues," Financier Worldwide Magazine (July 2023 Issue)
"Privacy and Cybersecurity Standards for NEVI Funded EV Charging Station Projects," republished April 13, 2023, in the Daily Business Review (March 2023)
"Privacy and Cybersecurity Issues in Electric Vehicles," republished in CPO Magazine (February 2023)
"Hospital Mergers: The Symptoms of Anticompetitive Consolidation & A Routine Checkup on the Horizontal Merger Guidelines," 31 University of Miami Business Law Review 1 (January 2023)
"The Past, Present and Future of M&A - Assessing How the Lean Process and Artificial Intelligence Can Remedy the Pitfalls of Traditional M&A," 24 Transactions: The Tennessee Journal of Business Law 115 (December 2022)
"Focus on EV Sector: Navigating Privacy and Cybersecurity Challenges" (December 2022)

Baker Donelson Represents S&S Health in Growth Investment from Lovell Minnick Partners (October 16, 2023)
Baker Donelson Adds 46 New Associates Firm-Wide (October 31, 2022)

Practices

Education

University of Tennessee College of Law, J.D., 2022
University of Florida, B.A., 2019

Admissions

Tennessee, 2022

Featured Media

Baker Donelson Represents S&S Health in Growth Investment from Lovell Minnick Partners

Press Release / October 16, 2023

Cybersecurity and Privacy Concerns in Collecting Data from EV Drivers' Devices

Publication / July 5, 2023

Privacy and Cybersecurity Standards for NEVI Funded EV Charging Station Projects

Publication / March 23, 2023

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